INSPIRE-HEP Physics Papers Scraper
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INSPIRE-HEP Physics Papers Scraper
Search high energy physics literature on INSPIRE-HEP by keyword. Each paper returns the title, first author, author count, citation count, journal title and year, and arXiv id. Useful for academic research, tracking citations, and building a bibliography of the physics field.
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🔬 INSPIRE-HEP Papers Scraper
🚀 Export high-energy physics papers in seconds. Search INSPIRE-HEP and get title, authors, abstract, citation count, arXiv ID, DOI, and journal on every record.
INSPIRE-HEP is the reference literature database for high-energy physics. This Actor reads the public INSPIRE API and returns a clean, ready to use feed of papers with arXiv and DOI links resolved and author lists flattened.
| 🎯 Target Audience | 💡 Primary Use Cases |
|---|---|
| Physicists and researchers | Literature reviews and citation tracking |
| Bibliometrics analysts | Study citation and publication trends |
| Science writers | Find and cite recent papers |
| Reference tool builders | Power a physics paper search |
📋 What it does
- Searches INSPIRE-HEP with plain keywords or full INSPIRE syntax (
title higgs,author Witten). - Sorts by most recent, most cited, or oldest first.
- Returns citation count, arXiv ID (with link), DOI (with link), and journal reference.
- Flattens the author list and adds first author and author count.
⚙️ Input
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
query | string | INSPIRE search query. Keywords or INSPIRE syntax. Defaults to title higgs. |
sort | select | mostrecent, mostcited, or leastrecent. |
maxItems | integer | How many records to return. Free plan is capped at 10. |
Example. Most cited Higgs papers
📊 Output
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
📄 title | Paper title |
👥 authors / firstAuthor / authorCount | Full author list plus convenience fields |
📝 abstract | Paper abstract |
📈 citationCount | Number of citations in INSPIRE |
documentType | article, conference paper, thesis, etc. |
📝 arxivId / arxivUrl | arXiv identifier and link |
doi / doiUrl | DOI and resolver link |
📚 journalTitle / journalVolume / journalYear | Journal reference |
earliestDate | Earliest known date |
🔗 inspireUrl | INSPIRE record page |
🕒 scrapedAt | When the record was collected |
❌ error | Null on success |
🚀 How to use
- Create a free Apify account with this sign up link.
- Open the INSPIRE-HEP Papers Scraper in the Apify Console.
- Enter a query, pick a sort order, set how many records you want, and run.
- Collect the results from the output table or the API.
❓ FAQ
Do I need an API key? No. The INSPIRE-HEP API is public and keyless.
What query syntax is supported? Plain keywords and INSPIRE search syntax (title, author, a for author BAI, and more).
Why are DOI or journal sometimes empty? Preprints and proceedings may not have a journal reference or DOI yet.
🆘 Need Help? Open our contact form
⚠️ Disclaimer: This is an independent tool, not affiliated with INSPIRE-HEP. Only publicly available data is collected.
